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Germany on Track for International Standards: RDA

1. Renate Gömpel. Germany on Track for International Standards: RDA. 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek German National Library. 3. German Library Networks. Bavarian State Library. Berlin State Library. Austrian Library Network (ONB). Swiss National Library.

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Germany on Track for International Standards: RDA

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  1. 1 Renate Gömpel Germany on Track for International Standards:RDA

  2. 2 Deutsche NationalbibliothekGerman National Library | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  3. 3 German LibraryNetworks Bavarian State Library Berlin State Library Austrian Library Network (ONB) Swiss National Library German Research Foundation Public Libraries ekz, services for libraries Kultusminister-konferenz German National Library Cooperative library standardization Committee for Library Standards Office for Library Standards | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  4. 4 Organisational structure | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  5. 5 Why international? Globalisation of information is indispensable | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  6. 6 Many changes • Rapid information & communications technology and media development • Web environment worldwide • New web technologies, upcoming Semantic web • User behavior • New role for libraries • Need to reduce costs | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  7. 7 Our motivation Identification, selection and contextualization of objects are more than ever essential for the future of information retrieval - and of indexing Libraries have to take up their task to set up a world wide web of reliable (bibliographic) information Weaving a world wide web needs world wide collaboration based on international standards | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  8. 8 Standards in Germany and Austria • Paris Principles (1961) • ISBD (1974) • RAK (1977), RSWK (1986) • GKD (1980), SWD (1988), PND (1995) • MAB (1976) | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  9. 9 From national to international standards • FRBR, FRAD • Intern. Cataloguing Principles • RDA in German • GND VIAF • MARC 21 • RAK • GKD, PND, SWD • MAB | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  10. 10 Towards international standards – beyond MARC 21 and RDA • Research into FRBR and FRAD • Participation in the VIAF project • Contribution to IME-ICC kick-off and participation in the development • Research into metadata standards • Research into Semantic web standards • Research into URIs and persistent identifiers | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  11. 11 Move to MARC 21 • MARC 21 as the unique exchange format • Project (Mapping, Translation) • Adaptation for German needs (local fields) • MARBI | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  12. 12 AACR2/RDA • Harmonisation of entities • Critical review of drafts • Comments to drafts | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  13. 13 German annotations to RDA: selected comments • RDA as an international code • Language-independent codes where appropriate • No country-specific rules in the international code • Suitability for machine-processing • Rules for bibliographic description must enable to share data from the supply chain or from other data providers • Suitability for information retrieval • No rules on case-by-case basis • Authority data / controlled forms for access points | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  14. 14 German annotations to RDA: selected comments • Web suitability • URIs to identify and link entities and relationships and provide access to resources • Compatibility with other international standards • ISBD as a core element set standard • Alignment to and between FRBR, FRAD, Statement of ICP • Alignment to and between MARC 21 and Semantic web standards | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  15. 15 What have we done so far? • Translation of RDA prospectus • Roundtable with then-chair of JSC Deirdre Kiorgaard • Presentations of international speakers and the chairs of JSC at the German annual conferences • Information sessions for library networks in Germany • Set-up of a project within the German National Library | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  16. 16 DNB‘s RDA project • Data analysis • Translation of RDA • Application rules • Registry • Tests • Training • Implementation • Public relations | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  17. 17 Open tasks • Decision to implement RDA • Translation of RDA • Working out application rules • international application rules • German application rules • Implementation of German application rules • Training materials • Education and training of catalogers and other library staff | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  18. 18 What do we need for the future? • Less details to catalogue but the right ones • Increase the visibility of libraries on the web • Find out what the users need that Google is not able to offer • Enhance the autority data and offer them on the web ranking high in Google search results | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  19. 19 Thank you! r.goempel@d-nb.de | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

  20. 20 Sources Slide 5http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:BlankMap-World-noborders.pngSlide 9http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Globe.png | EURIG-JSC Seminar on RDA, Copenhagen, August 8, 2010

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